Hanawa Station

Railway station in Midori, Gunma Prefecture, Japan

36°31′14″N 139°18′28″E / 36.5206°N 139.3079°E / 36.5206; 139.3079Operated byWatarase Keikoku RailwayLine(s)     Watarase Keikoku LineDistance21.0 km (13.0 mi) from KiryūPlatforms1 side platformTracks1ConstructionStructure typeAt gradeOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeWK09WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened31 December 1912; 111 years ago (1912-12-31)PassengersFY201853 daily Services
Preceding station Watarase Keikoku Railway Following station
Mizunuma
WK08
towards Kiryū
 Watarase Keikoku Line Nakano
WK10
towards Matō
Location
Hanawa Station is located in Gunma Prefecture
Hanawa Station
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Hanawa Station is located in Kanto Area
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Hanawa Station is located in Japan
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Station platform sign, 2015.

Hanawa Station (花輪駅, Hanawa-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Midori, Gunma, Japan, operated by the third sector railway company Watarase Keikoku Railway.

Lines

Hanawa Station is a station on the Watarase Keikoku Line and is 21.0 kilometres (13.0 mi) from the terminus of the line at Kiryū.

Station layout

The station has a single island platform, of which only one side is used, making it effectively a single side platform station. The station is unattended.

History

Hanawa Station opened, as a station on the Ashio Railway,[1] on 31 December 1912.

Surrounding area

  • Former Azuma Village Hall
  • Hanawa Post Office
  • National Route 122

References

  1. ^ "沿革・歴史" [Company History]. watetsu.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2024.

See also

Media related to Hanawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • Station information (Watarase Keikoku) (in Japanese)